The UVM Media Resources Department collection includes over 8,000 DVDs, 8,000 videos, 3,000 CDs, and 6,000 LPs available to students with a UVM ID. The document then provides questions and answers about specific movies in the collection, such as Annie Hall being the Oscar winning film whose plot was altered from a murder mystery to a romantic comedy, and 19 feature films that were shot on locations around the state of Vermont.

1. UVM Media Resources DepartmentOur Collection Includes:Over 8000 DVDS

2. Over 8000 VIDEOS

3. Over 3000 CDs

4. Over 6000 LPsAll Available To You With A UVM I.D. !

5. QuestionThis movie, an Oscar winner for best picture in the 1970s, originally centered around a murder mystery. This element of the plot however was dropped, altering the focus of the film to a romantic comedy.

6. AnswerAnnie Hall DVD 1511

7. QuestionWhat was the first movie released by Walt Disney Pictures to have a rating higher than PG ?

8. Answer Pirates Of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl DVD 3020

9. QuestionThe final shots of the theatrical release of the film Blade Runner is unused footage from the opening of what film?

10. AnswerThe Shining The Shining DVD 534Blade Runner DVD 5654

11. Question Outside of The Star Wars franchise, R2-D2 has made several on screen appearances. In what two movies directed by Steven Spielberg can R2-D2 be spotted ?

12. AnswerAn in-jokeappearanceof R2-D2 can be found in Raiders of the Lost Ark and Close Encounters of the Third Kind. R2-D2 appears as a hieroglyph in the Well of Souls in Raiders of the Lost Ark. In Close Encounters of the Third Kind, R2-D2 can be seen hanging upside-down on the mothershipas it hovers over Devils Tower. Star Wars DVD 3871 Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark DVD 5031 Close Encounters of the Third Kind DVD 2181

13. Question What three films from director Akira Kurosawa are loosely based on Shakespearean plays?

14. AnswerThrone of Blood (Macbeth) DVD 2210 The Bad Sleep Well (Hamlet) DVD 4704 Ran (King Lear) DVD 4690

15. Question Which Saturday Night Live star portrayed characters such as brash Roseanne Roseannadanna, elderly Emily Litella, ubernerd Lisa Loopner, and punk rocker Candy Slice??Rosanne Roeannadanna on Weekend Update

16. AnswerGilda RadnerSaturday Night Live: The Best of Gilda RadnerDVD 4670SNL: The Complete First Season DVD 6690

17. QuestionAt ten years old Tatum O’Neal won a “Best Supporting Actress” Academy Award for a role, her acting debut, in what film?

18. Answer Paper Moon DVD 2521

19. QuestionWhat is the highest grossing film of all time when adjusted for inflation ?

20. Answer Gone With the Wind DVD 6612

21. Question A 1968 game between heretofore undefeated rivals Harvard and Yale, back dropped by the cultural revolutions of the 1960s, is the focus of the documentary Harvard Beats Yale 29-29. What football player from Harvard , interviewed in the film, went on to become a famous actor?

22. AnswerTommy Lee JonesHarvard Beats Yale 29-29 DVD 6744

23. QuestionDuring breaks on the set of Raiders of the Lost Ark, Steven Spielberg came up with the ideas for which two movies?

24. QuestionET and Poltergeist. Both movies are in dialogue with each other; one about suburban dreams and the other about suburban nightmares. The original idea for ET was of a hostile alien terrorizing a family. When ET was changed to a benevolent alien, Spielberg's original idea of a hostile creature praying upon a family was reused as Poltergeist. E.T. DVD 1541Poltergeist DVD 467

25. Question The Green Mountain StateVermont is often synonymous with the quaint pastoral New England small town. How many feature films can you name that were shot within the state? (We found 19 in our collection.)